The 18th Amendment was a “noble experiment” to correct the ills of substance abuse, but as a law proved to be an ultimate failure. Jon McGinty takes a look at how Prohibition affected our region. Spoiler: there was definitely mayhem and murder.

With one of the best junior ski jump programs anywhere, Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove is regarded as one of the best hills of its size. But why would someone leap off the equivalent of a 20-story building?